# N28406: 1977 Grumman American Avn. AA-5B, registration cancelled 1981-12-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 23, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Grumman American Avn. AA-5B](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5b) (registry code 3960105)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A16EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A16EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: AA5B-0594
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 1, 1977
- Mode S code: A2DF4E
- Owner when cancelled: [Hart Eldon C DBA Hart Enterprises](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HART%20ELDON%20C%20DBA%20HART%20ENTERPRISES)
- Location: [Rexburg, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Rexburg)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.8085° N, 111.8086° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 83440, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N28406
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=28406
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N28406-1981-12-23

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Grumman American Avn. AA-5B: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5b.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DEN79FA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FA007), Nov 8, 1978: Grum-Amer AA-5B (N28406), Meeteetse, WY, destroyed, 4 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19781108044309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781108044309A), Nov 8, 1978: Gulstm AA5B (N28406), WY, Destroyed, 3 fatal

## Other aircraft with N28406

- [Cancelled 1949-03-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N28406-1949-03-09): Luscombe 8A, S/N 1273. Owner: [Pickel John D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PICKEL%20JOHN%20D), [Seattle, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Seattle)

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